Historic Poverty Bay and the East Coast, N.I., N.Z.
I. General
I. General
(n) indicates a general note; (b) a biographical reference.
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Adventure, H.M.S., at Tolaga Bay, 59–60, 80, 124.
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Agnes, the, alleged capture of, on East Coast, 62–4, 67–8, 70.
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Air Services, 352.
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Anaura Bay (Tegadoo)—Cook's visit, 46–9; naming of, 50 (n), 121.
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Atkins, T. (“Rabbit-nose”), 133–4.
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Atkinson, Sir H., at Poverty Bay, 293–4, 296.
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Baker, Rev. C., 135, 165–6, 168–70, 171 (b), 171–5, 209, 320, 366.
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Banks, Sir J., 21, 34–5, 37–8, 40–3, 48–9, 50 (n), 52–3, 55, 59, 124, 464.
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Basilisk, H.M.S., at Poverty Bay, 308.
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Biggs, Major, R. N., 220, 231, 234, 237–8, 240–1, 242–6, 248–53, 257, 271, 273 (b), 301, 305. 343.
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Boat Harbour (Poverty Bay), 22, 29, 37.
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Browne, Governor Gore, visit by, 211–2.
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Cape Runaway, naming of, 59.
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Census Returns, 182–3, 387, 398, 401, 405 (n). 407 (n), 408.
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Cereals, introduction of, 103, 126–7, 134, 142, 145, 170, 319.
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Chatham Islands—Exiling of rebels at, 228; escape of, 231–3.
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Coach Services, 349–51.
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Colenso, Rev. W., 28, 31–2, 46, 53, 69–70. 84, 86 (n), 125, 161, 165, 176 (n), 370.
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Cook, Capt. J.—Re-discovery of New Zealand, with landfall at Poverty Bay, 17; secret orders, 23–5; holograph notes on visit, 25 (n), 44 (n); correct date of landing, 26 (n); doings ashore, 22–41; was possession taken for the King? 28–33; monument at Gisborne to, 26 (n).
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Cook's Cove (Tolaga Bay), 50.
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Cook County, 397–400.
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Cook Hospital, 414–6.
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Dairy Industry, 327–9.
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District Institutions, 423–32.
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Droughts, 368.
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D'Urville, Commander, at Tolaga Bay, 58, 83–4. 463.
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Earthquakes and seismic waves, 366–8.
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East Cape—A Portuguese legend, 8–15; rounded by Cook, 59; naming of, 61 (n); early definition of, 81.
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East Coast—Origin of tribes of, 1–7: migrations from, 6–7, 7 (n); Ngapuhi raids on, 72–9; early whalers off, 86; pioneer traders on, 130–7; first Christian services on, 157–8; Maori King's flag hoisted on, 213; war on, 219–26.
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East Coast Native Trust, 313–4.
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Ecclesiastical, 334–7.
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Education—Schools, 359–66.
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Electrical Storms, 369.
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Endeavour, H.M.S., in Poverty Bay, 21–41; in peril off Portland Island, 42–35; in Hawke's Bay, 43–4; at Anaura Bay, 46–50; at Tolaga Bay, 52–8; supposed cannon of, at Gisborne, 26 (n), 320.
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“Endeavour Bay,” first name given to Poverty Bay by Cook, 40, 44 (n).
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Falco, the U.S. brig, plundered at Mahia, 148.
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Ferris, first trader at Tolaga Bay, 130.
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Fraser, Col. J., 220–2, 225, 226 (b), 245–6, 276, 278, 280, 303.
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George Medal (award to M. L. Holden), 452.
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Gisborne—Purchase of site, 387; naming of, 387; early statistics, 387–8; early municipal problems, 390–4.
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Gisborne Fire Board, 420–2.
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Gisborne Harbour, development of, 408–12.
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Gospel, spread of, to East Coast, 156–61.
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Grace, Rev. T. S., 127, 170, 178, 208–11, 214 (n), 215–6, 226 (b), 320, 340, 373.
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Grev, Governor Sir G., at Gisborne, 228.
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Halbert, T., 104–5 (b), 141–2, 146, 199.
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Harris, Capt. J. W., 36 (n), 90, 94–102, 102 (n), 125, 139–40, 145–6, 187, 200, 209–10, 216, 217, 219, 221, 226 (n), 229, 255, 282, 322, 332, 370, 461.
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Harris Memoirs, 36, 94, 95, 96, 99, 101, 110, 130, 145, 147, 319, 320, 461.
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Hauhau and Kingite Revolt, on East Coast, 215–26.
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Hongi Hika, raid on East Coast, 72–5.
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Horouta Canoe, the, 1–4.
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Horses, introduction of, 97, 101.
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Hotels, the pioneer, 340–1.
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Immigrants, reach Poverty Bay, 192.
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Judicial—Crucifixion on East Coast, 196; woman hanged in Poverty Bay, 196–7; first court sitting, 199; first magistrate, 200; grave crimes, etc., 202–5.
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Kaupapa Mission Station, 162–3.
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Kiwa, 2–5.
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Kumi, hoax at Arowhana, 372.
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Land Claims (old), 138–44.
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Lands Confiscation Muddle, 305–9.
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Lands, development by Maoris, 128–9.
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Lands (Native) Problem, 310–14.
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L'Astrolabe, at Tolaga Bay, 83–4.
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Lysnar, W. Douglas, 290, 326, 328, 357–8 (b), 372, 392–3, 420.
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Makaretu, fight at, 275–6.
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Maori King Movement, on East Coast, 211–4.
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Matakaoa County, 407–8.
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Mata-atua Canoe, 36 (n).
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Mawhai pa, 220–1.
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Mawhai Point, whaling off, 146.
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Military—Pioneer units, 343–4; Volunteering, 344; Boer and World Wars, 344–5; district war-time activities, 346–7.
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Mohaka, Massacre at, 284–5.
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Montefiore, J. B., 94–6, 107, 125–7, 145.
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Morris, William, 105, 146, 150–1, 333.
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Musical Societies, etc., 379–82.
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McLean, Sir D., 95, 102 (n), 104, 147, 177–85, 189, 109, 209–10, 217, 219–22, 220, 234–5, 236 (n), 242–3, 246–51, 254 (n), 303, 306.
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Native Craftsmanship, 373–5.
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Native Lands (Validation of Titles) Court, 312–3.
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Natural History, 370–3.
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Newspapers and their founders, 384–5.
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Ngapuhi raids on East Coast, 72–9.
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Ngata, Sir A. T., 3, 128–9, 304 (n), 344, 354 (b), 357 (n), 374.
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Nihoniho, Tuta, 270–1, 301–2, 312, 314 (b).
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Ormond, J. D., 235, 239, 248–9, 390 (b).
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Paoa, 3.
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Paparatu, fight at, 238–40.
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Paper Currency (Read's), 191.
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Parkinson, Sydney, 16, 19, 23, 28, 31–3, 35, 38, 39, 41, 47, 49, 50, 56, 59, 72.
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Pastoral Industry—Early runholders, 315–8; sheep introduced, 184, 320; pioneer flock-owners, 321–2; scab menace, 322–3; introduction of ryegrass, 330; freezing works opened, 325–7; wool and meat statistics, 323–4.
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Patutahi Block dispute, 306–9.
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Pere, Wiremu, 90–1, 104, 109, 125, 141–2, 244, 290–1, 302, 307, 312, 313, 318, 353–4 (b), 368, 399.
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Pigs, introduction of, etc., 80, 81, 82–3, 98, 101, 103, 124–5, 145.
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Pilgrim Fleet, 1–2.
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Polack, J. S., 21, 27 (n), 33, 51 (n), 53, 58, 75, 81, 84–6, 97, 125, 130, 153, 463, 465–7.
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Porter, Col. T. W., 117, 196, 224, 279, 282–7, 289–95, 297 (b), 301–2, 307, 311, 344.
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Postal Services, etc., 333–4.
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Potae, Henare, 155, 219–22, 247.
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Potatoes, earliest on East Coast, 81–3, 86. (n), 98, 103, 124, 126.
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Poverty Bay (Turanga)—Visit by Toi, 5; named by Cook, 40–1, 44 (n); invaded by Whakatohea, 89–91, 98; earliest white settlers in, 94–106; first white child born in, 167; first marriage of Europeans in, 150; earliest statistics of, 182–4; disaffection arises in, 208–14; early settlement and development of, 315–8; under Provincial Government, 388–90.
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Poverty Bay Catchment Board, 419–20.
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Poverty Bay Electric Power Board, 417–19.
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Poverty Bay Highways Board, 388–90.
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Poverty Bay Massacre, 245–73.
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Poverty Bay Stone Anchor, 2.
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Railways, building of, 382–4.
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Read, Capt. G. E., 186–95 (b), 221, 264, 266, 303, 312, 340, 343, 354, 388, 408.
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Ropata, Major (see Wahawaha, Major R.).
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Ruakituri, fight at, 241–3.
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Rukupo, Raharuhi (Lazarus), 106 (b), 178, 107, 200, 210, 218, 222, 220, 374.
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Rutherford, John (“White Chief”), 62–71.
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Shipwrecks, etc., 375–9.
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Sieges—Okauwharetoa, 76; Te Whetumatarau, 76; Pourewa, 77, 462–3; Tuatini, 77; Moumoukai, 78; Kaiuku, 87–9; Kekeparaoa, 89–91, 109, 126; Toka-a-Kuku,
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91–3; Waerenga-a-Hika, 222–7, 300; Ngatapa, 276–9; Matai, 417.
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Sports and Pastimes, 433–55.
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Stafford, Hon. E. W., 225, 235, 236 (n), 243, 246–7, 270, 283.
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Survey disputes, 314 (n).
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Takitimu Canoe, 1–3.
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Tegadoo (see Anaura Bay); origin of name, 50 (n).
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Te Houkamau, Iharaira, 219–20.
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Te Kani-a-Takirau, 53, 58, 77, 84, 88–9, 93, 111, 130, 169–71, 179–81, 196, 211, 461–4 (b).
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Te Koneke, fight at, 240.
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Te Kooti, Rikirangi te Turuki—Early life of, 299–304; exiling of, 229, 300–3; leads rising at Chatham Islands, 231–3, 236 (n); revolt of, 237–91; award of pardon to, 292; arrest of, at Opotiki, 295, 296 (n); death of, 303–4.
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Te Morenga, raid by, 73–4.
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Te Ratu, 464–7.
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Te Ua, Horopapera, 225 (n); at Poverty Bay, 228.
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Te Wera, raids on East Coast, 76–7; settles at Mahia, 78; also 87–8, 91, 97, 374.
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Tolaga Bay—Cook's visit, 50–8; naming of, 51 (n); sickness at, 45 (n); inscription left at, 54; raid, by Te Kooti on, 289–90.
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Trade—Opens on East Coast, 80–6; in Poverty Bay, 94; extent of, in Poverty Bay, in the 1830's, 125–7; prices of goods in 1839, 142; trouble over price of produce, 208–10.
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Travel, trials of in early days, 348–52.
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Tukareaho, Matenga, 159–60.
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Turanga (Poverty Bay), native designations of, 5–6.
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Turangi, Paratene, 98, 100–1, 179, 188, 197, 201, 217, 270–1, 302.
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Tutere, slaying of, 261.
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Uawa County, 404–6.
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Uawa Mission Station, 168–72.
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Victoria Cross, award to Lieut. Ngarimu, 345–6.
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Wahawaha, Major Ropata, 46, 57–8, 93, 115, 149, 197, 219, 221, 247–8, 275–6, 278, 279, 289–91, 293–5, 297 (b), 308, 387.
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Waiapu, Bishopric of, 166–7.
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Waiapu County, 400–4.
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Waikohu County, 406–7.
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Waipiro Block dispute, 312.
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Westrup, Major C., 221, 238–40, 263, 267, 290, 293, 302–3, 307, 316 (b), 343, 449.
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Whaling—Opens in Poverty Bay, 145; at Mahia, 146; on East Coast, 146.
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Whare wanangas, 7.
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Whitmore, Sir G. S., 238–43, 245, 252, 254 (n), 276–8, 280, 280 (b), 281, 288 (n).
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Williams, Miss L. C. (Kate), 167 (b).
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Williams, Bishop W., 73–8, 91–2, 102 (n), 110, 115, 122, 148, 150, 156–61, 162–5, 166–7 (b), 169, 175, 196, 216, 218, 219, 225 (n), 247, 330, 332, 348, 367, 370.
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Williams, Bishop W. L., 19, 21, 36 (n), 54, 70, 75, 76, 99–100, 102 (n), 107–8, 115, 121, 156, 159, 162, 167 (b), 175, 200, 218, 228, 233, 237–8, 240, 243, 250, 253–4, 266, 279, 283, 301, 348, 367.
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Wilson, J. G. (Jimmy), 257–8, 268, 274 (b), 294.
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Witchcraft, 197–9
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Young, Nicholas (“Young Nick”), 17–19.